InterAmerican Christian Academy awards dubious diplomas

Now that the Herald is planning its move from its seaside lair to a third-floor Homestead office (above a Palacio de Jugos! Yes!), they’re looking to unload some stuff. Here are a few of the items we’re going to be looking for on Craigslist…

Like thousands of local students, I graduated from high school last week. But I cheated — by having elementary and junior high school kids do my work for me. Two Thursdays ago, I called the phone number — 305-716-0909 — listed on a sign, reading simply “High School Diploma”, that…

On December 18, 2010, a freighter named America Feeder arrived at the Port of Miami from Nicaragua. Federal agents were secretly running surveillance on one container, marked ARLU 5102167. Five days later, the container was hitched to a truck and driven, with agents trailing, to a cold-storage facility on NW…

We knew that Tallahassee’s recent $500-million-plus slashing to Medicaid reimbursements would have some pretty dire consequences. Unfortunately, a 35-year-old Miami Beach institution that serves as a second home for dozens of developmentally disabled adults is acting as the canary in the coal mine. Collins Avenue’s Log Cabin Nursery will close…

Donald Trump’s hair: the long-form birth certificate

Carnival cruise ships have sewage problems, say passengers

First, a primer: Renegade animal activist– and full-time real estate developer– leads shutdown of the C-9 Basin, Miami-Dade County’s haven for illegal slaughter farms. Then animal activist touts evidence of what he claims are brutal animal sacrifices. World renowned Santeria priest angrily lashes out at animal activist. Okay, now that…

A document nutty with consumer outrage crossed our desk last week. In mid-April, a Florida woman — due to the sensitive nature of this topic, we’ll just call her Consuela — sent a complaint to Carnival Cruise Lines’ Doral headquarters documenting the nasty saga that was her groups’ recent trip…

We know what you’re thinking: A porno begins when a guy in an ’80s-era muscle car pulls over next to an impossibly buxom blonde whose vehicle has broken down by the side of the road, and they exchange quips that don’t make sense, and then there’s an abrupt cut and…

Teen porn star Bieyanka Moore’s disaster

Our private investigators — and art director Pam Shavalier — have been working around the clock trying to locate this document. Now we know what Donald Trump’s Hair has been hiding. You’re welcome, America…

Lawyers for RK Netmedia, owner of porn site Reality Kings, still refuse to concede that a 15-year-old runaway who went missing last year is the same person who starred in one of its hardcore films. But the evidence is getting pretty conclusive. In response to a lawsuit filed by the…

With E:60’s feature on Dada 5000 and back-yard brawling, Outside the Lines’ investigation of gambling on South Florida pee-wee football, and now an E:60 doc about the horse-meat black market in the sticks of Miami-Dade County, ESPN’s reporters appear to have been camped out in our hood for the past few…

British millionaire Ben Way wants a floating island in Miami’s back yard